I really like the bindings now that the brake issue is solved. I am pleased to report that this seems to be an issue only for the small footed people, and does not affect me when using 28.5 Technica Zero G Pro Tours. Leashes, brakes, and stomp pad sold separately. There have also been reports of the G3 Ion crampons not working well with the Zeds for some people (well documented here ). The ZED defines the next evolution of high-performance touring bindings. I think the replacement took me less than 1 hr, other than procuring the materials. ![]() You'll probably need to cut the screw to length (I started with a 1" screw length, had to cut off less than a CM) and file off the threads where the spring travels when the brake is compressed. ZED Stomp Pad Replacment - A replacement for the stock stomp pad if you happend to break/misplace one. Press the pin out with a small screwdriver or allen key (it comes out way too easy, which is the reason for the issue to begin with), and replace with the screw and nut. ZED Stomp Pad Kit - Stomp pad for boots with more than 1.5mm of distance between the stomp pad and the heel of your boot. If you're having this issue (or want to avoid this issue before it happens to you), procure a couple of appropriately sized machine screws and nylock nuts. Comes with like-new G3 ski crampons (not pictured). Mounted at recommended for a size 25.5, bsl 286 boot. ![]() I went through 3 sets of these brakes, each of them failing in the same way on the first day I tried to use the flat touring mode, before I resorted to fixing them myself. 20/21 Black Crows Navis Freebird 173cm with G3 Zed 12 bindings stomp pad and leashes. The pressed in pin under the AFD plate, which serves as the spring retainer for the brakes, works itself loose when you tour in flat mode (i.e., no lifter). The Zed brakes this year have a manufacturing defect. Hoping I don't have to resort to leashes.Ĭircling back on this. ![]() Will report back after I road test them a bit. The brakes are sold separately, so could have come from old stock. G3 ZED Stomp Pad Kit - Ski 20 Off 1 Full-Price Item Ends Tomorrow 6/8 Shop Now Ski / Alpine Touring / Alpine Touring Bindings G3 ZED Stomp Pad Kit Be the first to review Out of Stock Don't worry though, we have a lot more Alpine Touring Bindings in stock than that. Didn't buy directly from G3, so not sure about which version I have.
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